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Sherman Alexie
Sherman Joseph Alexie Jr. is a Spokane-Coeur d'Alene-Native American native American novelist, writer, poet, and filmmaker. His writings are based on his experience as a Native American with ancestors from several tribes. He grew up on the Spokane Indian Reservation and now lives in Seattle, Washington. His most famous books are The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, a collection of short stories. It was adapted in the movie Smoke Signal, for which he also wrote the screenplay. Her first novel, Reservation Blues, received the American Book Award in 1996. Her first young adult novel, The Full-Real Indian Diary Part-time, is a semi-autobiographical novel that won the 2007 National Book Award for Young People's Literature. of the United States and the 2008 Odyssey Award for Best Audio Book for young people. Her 2009 collection of short stories and poems, War Dances, won the PEN / Faulkner Prize for the 2010 Fictional Book. Alexie is guest writer for Best American Poetry of 2015 .
BornOctober 7, 1966, Spokane, Washington, U.S
OccupationAuthor, poet, screenwriter, filmmaker
NationalitySpokane, Coeur d'Alene, American
GenreNative American literature, humor, documentary fiction
Literary movementIndigenous Nationalism
Notable worksThe Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian • Smoke Signals • Reservation Blues • The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven • You Don't Have to Say You Love Me: A Memoir • War Dances
Notable awardsAmerican Book Award, 1996, National Book Award, 2007, PEN/Faulkner, 2010

About Sherman Alexie

Novelist Sherman Alexie was born in Welpinet, Washington, United States on October 7, 1966. He's 58 years old today.

Native American author, short story writer, poet, and screenwriter whose young adult novel, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, won the National Book Award. Reservation Blues (1995), The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, and The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven are among his other award-winning works (1993).

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Sherman Alexie before becoming famous

Sherman Alexie was born in the Zodiac sign Libra (The Scales), and 1966 is also the year of Horse (馬) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He was born with hydrocephalus, a potentially fatal illness, and he survived brain surgery as an infant. He began his college career at Gonzaga University, but struggled with his pre-law and pre-med courses and eventually transferred to Washington State University, where he enrolled in a life-changing poetry class.

Achievement of Sherman Alexie

First Indian on the Moon (1993), Water Flowing Home (1996), and The Summer of Black Widows (1997) are some of his poetry books (1996).

Sherman Alexie's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He grew up in Wellpinit, Washington, on the Spokane Indian Reservation. He and his wife, Diane Tomhave, later had two kids.

Sherman Alexie on Social Media

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Sherman Alexie Collabed with

He authored the screenplay for Movie Actor Adam Beach's film Smoke Signals, which was released in 1998.

Sherman Alexie Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Sherman Alexie updated on March 21 2023.